American Imperialism

American Imperialism

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What term describes building an empire by conquering other nations?

Back

Imperialism

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The acquisition of the Hawaiian Islands in 1898 was a result of United States -----

Back

Imperialism

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean that the provisional government was planning to "annex" Hawaii?

Back

add as a territory

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the role of Liliuokalani during the annexation of Hawaii?

Back

Liliuokalani was the last queen of Hawaii who tried to desperately resist US control of the Hawaiian Islands.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the main crop the United States was interested in from Hawaii?

Back

Sugar

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Hostility towards Spain increased as Americans were persuaded by _____________, which is a style of newspaper reporting that emphasizes sensational news.

Back

Yellow Journalism

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which ship was sank in Cuban waters and led to America declaring war on Spain?

Back

U.S.S. Maine

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